all narcotics records are recorded in what color pen?
black only
20ml syringe is more accurate than a 60ml syringe.
smaller the syringe the more accurate the measurement
never wipe a needle with _____ prior to use.
alcohol
the _______ flow hood is for compounding all IV's except chemo
horizontal
when cleaning or washing the hood it is important to start from ___ to ______ and ____ to _____.
top to bottom and back to front.
compounding is not the same as ____-______.
unit-dosing
measure liquids at the bottom of the _______ which is at eye level.
meniscus
glass should never be placed in a what?
pneumatic tube system
what cant you do as a pharmacy tech?
cant take phone orders and counsel patients
a pharmacy tech's _______ is tested once a year around the time of your evaluation.
aseptic technique
hospital orders contain what?
lab orders
dietary orders
medication orders
physical therapy orders
x-ray orders
on a hospital order it is important to have:
patient's full name
medical record number
room number
allergies
weight (kg)
height (inches)
which way does the air pattern flow in a horizontal hood?
back to front
the sizing of a needle is inversely proportioned.
ex.
a 16 gauge needle is larger than a 27 gauge needle
the parts of a needle:
shaft
hub
bevel
point
lumen
you must work 6 inches within a laminar flow hood.
belly up to the hood and you will be okay.
insulin must always be placed in a glass bottle or a bag made by?
BRAUN
the smallest filter in a pharmacy is what?
0.22 microns
in case of a manufacturer recall, records should be kept on all medications that are repackaged in a pharmacy.
RECORDS should be kept on all MEDICATIONS that are repackaged in a pharmacy..
the 4 top SSRI's are:
paxil
celexa
zoloft
prozac
non drug therapy for emotional problems may include:
family counseling
group therapy
visits to ta psychologist
combination of all of the above
to pulverize a coarse powder or tablet into a fine powder is called:
trituration
the brand name for dextromethorphan syrup.
delsum
generic name to hycodan:
hydrocodone
generic name to humibid:
guaifenisin
ung
ointment
n/v
nausea/vomiting
qs
quantity suficient
CXR
chest x-ray
bactrim
sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim
silvadene
silver sulfadiazine cream
ancef
cefazolin
omnicef
cefdinir
dynapen
dicloxacillin
zosyn
pipricillin and tazobactam
veetids
Penicillin V Potassium
timentin
Clavulanate
ticar
ticarcillin
pipracil
piperacillin
ceclor
cefeclor
omnipen
ampicillin
maxipime
cefepime
zinacef
cefuroxime
velosef
cephradine
cefzil
ceprozil
primaxim
cilastatin
azactam
aztreonam
vibramycin
Doxycycline
minocin
minocycline
sumycin
tetracycline
zithromax
azithromycin
biaxin
clarithromycin
e-mycin
erythromycin
duricef
cefadroxil
cedax
ceftibuten
brand name of citalopram
celexa
taradive dyskinesia (ticks) is an adverse reaction to:
antipsychotic drugs
the difference between the parenteral preparation of IV therapy and chemotherapy is the type of laminar flow hood used.
IV therapy - horizontal
chemotherapy - vertical
technically the expiration date for repackaging is set by each state, but the majority of the time it is one year from the day it leaves the original container.
expiration date for repackaging = one year from the day it leaves the original container